United Performance Metals, Hamilton, Ohio, has announced that Irina Garrett, shipping coordinator, has become a certified international trade specialist. The certification reflects her core competencies in international trade logistics and compliance operations.

United Performance Metals, a member of O'Neal Industries, is a supplier of specialty stainless steel and high-temperature alloys, serving customers in the aerospace, aircraft, automotive, medical, food service, housewares, and petrochemical markets.